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Doug Elkins Dance Company

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

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Title
Doug Elkins Dance Company
Additional title: Translucent illustrations of idiot people
Names
Elkins, Doug (Dancer)
Bellamy, Bob (Dancer)
Heijn, Lisa (Dancer)
Moran, Susan (Dancer)
Neumann, David (Dancer)
Nicks, Lisa (Dancer)
Tibbetts, Allan M (Dancer)
Weiner, Jane (Dancer)
Bellamy, Noah (Dancer)
Sandström, Phil (Lighting designer)
Batanian, Matthew (Costume designer)
Brookoff, Matthew (Author)
Khan, Nusrat Fateh Ali (Composer)
Byrne, David, 1952- (Composer)
Walicki, Ken (Composer)
Doug Elkins Dance Company (Dancer)
Dance Theater Workshop (Producer)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1992
Table of Contents
Cassette 1. Where was Yvonne Rainer when I had Saturday Night Fever? (Very white vignettes) (1991) (ca. 30 min.) / music, Tevares, Barry White, Anita Ward, George McCray ; text compiled by Matthew Brookoff ; text inspired by Time and the dancing image, Spy magazine, The post modern glossary, Decoding advertising, Terpsichore in sneakers, and the works of Yvonne Rainer (1966-1973) ; danced by Bob Bellamy, Lisa Heijn, Susan Moran, David Neumann, Lisa Nicks, Allan M. Tibbetts, Jane Weiner. The stuff of recoiling (premiere) (ca. 20 min.) / music, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, David Byrne ; danced by Bob Bellamy, Doug Elkins, Lisa Heijn, Susan Moran, David Neumann, Lisa Nicks, Allan M. Tibbetts, Jane Weiner. Danforth and multiply (The rituals of democracy) (1990) (ca. 46 min.) / music, David Byrne, Chieftains, Handel, De La Soul, Keith LeBlanc, Sacred Harp, N.W.A., Lenny Bruce, Mouth Music, Mozart, George Carlin ; sound design, Ken Walicki, Stefan Petrucha ; danced by Bob Bellamy, Noah Bellamy, Doug Elkins, Lisa Heijn, Susan Moran, David Neumann, Lisa Nicks, Allan M. Tibbetts, Jane Weiner.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8562
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-6175 (former)
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Rainer, Yvonne, 1934-
Dance
Where was Yvonne Rainer on Saturday night? (Choreographic work : Elkins)
Stuff of recoiling (Choreographic work : Elkins)
Danforth and multiply (Choreographic work : Elkins)
Genres
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by Dance Theater Workshop ; choreography by Doug Elkins.
Content: Concert title on accompanying house program: Translucent illustrations of idiot people.
Creation/production credits: Costumes, Matthew Batanian ; lighting, Phil Sandström.
Performers: Danced by the Doug Elkins Dance Company.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at DTW's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on February 27, 1992, by Video D Studios.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (96 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY99-F1017
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14430962
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a4475410-812e-0135-cffa-6bfa9b31a115
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1992: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Doug Elkins Dance Company" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/50a4f973-6734-4567-bc0c-da516a8e1fa2

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Doug Elkins Dance Company" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/50a4f973-6734-4567-bc0c-da516a8e1fa2

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1992). Doug Elkins Dance Company Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/50a4f973-6734-4567-bc0c-da516a8e1fa2

Wikipedia Citation

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Doug Elkins Dance Company